Before catching up with David Ortiz (30:07), Buster & Tim Kurkjian discuss the Jorge Polanco suspension, Jose Altuve's new deal and much more (6:57). Plus, the latest installment of Todd Radom's uniform trivia (41:16).

The Houston Astros visited the White House and President Donald Trump on Monday in honor of their World Series-winning 2017 season.

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Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

President Donald Trump: "I watched our Yankees, and the Yankees were good, they were as tough as anybody, but you guys were just a little bit tougher. Game 7 of the World Series was one of the greatest baseball games anybody as ever seen."

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Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

"You'd have to talk to him about that" –Astros owner Jim Crane on Carlos Beltrán not being here today. Beltrán has criticized the federal government response in aid for Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Puerto Rican SS Carlos Correa wasn't among the attendees today.

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Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

Puerto Rican SS Carlos Correa is not among the Astros players at the White House today.

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Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

Junior Senator from Texas Ted Cruz and his two daughters in attendance.

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Eddie Matz ESPN Senior Writer

Astros jersey sitting near the East Room podium. No word yet on what number it is, but Gerrit Cole already has number 45 claimed.

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Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

President Donald Trump is honoring the 2017 World Series Champions Houston Astros at the White House today.

Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

Dan Le Batard, Papi and Izzy Gutierrez question if the Warriors should rest Steph Curry until the playoffs, if the Rams are building the best team in the NFL, if Keuchel is right to throw shade at the Cubs and more.

Before a chat with Tigers GM Al Avila (28:32), Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian discuss the Moustakas and Car-Go re-signings, the ideal HR Derby field and more (6:17). Plus, Jessica Mendoza weighs in on the Astros' contract extensions, Aaron Judge and more (35:06).

Astros ace Dallas Keuchel says he doesn't expect the team to suffer a hangover from its World Series-winning season, adding he believes that the Astros "have better players" than the previous champion Cubs.

Mike Trout has been the single most valuable player through 2017, but looking ahead all the way to 2022, there's a crowded field of rivals to claim his crown.

Tristan H. Cockcroft ESPN Senior Writer

Kyle Tucker isn't going to make the Astros' Opening Day roster, but he's sure opening some eyes this spring, especially in fantasy baseball. If you've got a deep bench and can afford to, make sure you stash him even in yearly leagues.